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Thegidi(2014)

7.1/10
Tamil122 mins

Thegidi (2014) is a 122-minute Tamil film directed by Ramesh. Starring Kaali Venkat, Janani Iyer and Sai Prashanth. With an audience rating of 7.1/10, Thegidi stands as one of the notable Tamil releases of 2014.

Director:Ramesh
Mood:
suspensefulemotionaldark
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Quick Facts

Theatrical Release
28 February 2014
Director
Ramesh
Language
Tamil
Runtime
2h 2m
GudVibe Rating
7.1/10

Storyline

A young detective begins his job by watching several people. He falls for one of his targets, but then the people he's watching start getting killed. He must race to protect the woman he loves before she becomes the next victim.

A detective's love becomes his deadliest case.

Film Details

7.1Rating
122Minutes
TamilLanguage
UCertificate
Release Date28 February 2014
Release Typetheatrical
Also Known AsBhadram

Parental Guide

Violence
High
Language
Low
Sex / Nudity
Mild
Drugs
Mild
Intensity
High

Vibe & Tags

Mood
suspensefulemotionaldark
Themes
corruptionlovesurvivalidentity
Tonegritty
Pacingslow-burn
Complexitymoderate
Audiencemultiplex
Best Withwith-partner
Violence3
Emotion4
Humor2
Rewatchability3

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Cast & Crew

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Trivia

  • The film's title 'Thegidi' means 'deception' in Tamil, hinting at the plot's twists.
  • Director P. Ramesh also wrote the story, drawing inspiration from classic noir thrillers.
  • The movie was shot in real locations across Chennai to add a gritty, authentic feel.
  • Actor Ashok Selvan, who plays Vettri, reportedly prepared by studying detective roles.
  • The film had a limited budget but gained a cult following after its release.
  • It uses a non-linear narrative style, which was uncommon in Tamil cinema at the time.
  • The climax scene was filmed at night in a secluded area to maintain suspense.

Notable Collaborations

Frequent partnerships reunited in Thegidi

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